This statistic presents the results of a survey on customers' willingness to share personal information in return for free services online in the European Union (EU-28) as of March 2015. During the survey period, it was found that seven percent of respondents totally agreed with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)."
Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?*
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European Commission. (June 24, 2015). Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. "Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?*." Chart. June 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. (2015). Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. "Do You Agree or Disagree with The Statement: "You Don’t Mind Providing Personal Information in Return for Free Services Online (E.G. Free Email Address)"?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/
European Commission, Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address)"?* [Graph], European Commission, June 24, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/533780/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-european-union/